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Yearly Archives: 2019

Guest view: Donate now to support Freedom Fest

As summer approaches, the Freedom Fest team is quickly wrapping up plans for another year of fantastic Fourth of July events held here in Morgan Hill. Taking place on July 3 and 4, Freedom Fest is our annual celebration of America.

Guest view: Support pet rescue efforts

All Animal Rescue & Friends will be attending Paws in the Park. This event is South County’s inaugural dog festival and is being held on Saturday, June 1 on the soccer field at Gavilan Community College in Gilroy from 10am to 3pm.

Honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice

Local schoolchildren, pictured above, sang patriotic songs as part of the annual Memorial Day ceremony in downtown Morgan Hill May 27. The event took...

Fungi for a cause

The non-profit Mushroom Mardi Gras Festival is an annual fundraiser that, throughout its history, has provided more than $1 million worth of college scholarships to high school seniors who reside within the boundaries of the Morgan Hill Unified School District.

Sobrato, Live Oak commencements set for June 7

Ann Sobrato High School’s Class of 2019 will receive their diplomas at 2pm June 7, while Live Oak High School’s graduates will make the...

Voices approved for two more schools

Voices College-Bound Language Academies—which has a Morgan Hill school authorized through the Santa Clara County Office of Education—will open two new schools in 2020...

County balks on Cordoba Center proposal

What was expected to be an end to a 13-year journey for the South Valley Islamic Center trying to open the Cordoba Center mosque and cemetery in San Martin, was instead another set of changes and obstacles for the project.

CA sues Trump for rail money

California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra is accusing the Trump Administration of “trying to exact political retribution” on California by pulling federal funds from the...

Nonprofit aims to boost tourism

A recently formed non-profit dedicated to making Morgan Hill a tourist destination has already agreed to support its first major event. In January, the city...

City policies praised by homeless advocate

The number of people without homes or shelter is increasing in Santa Clara County, and homeless advocates say Morgan Hill is taking the right...